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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,708.65, 485,357.28 and 190,568.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,708.65, 485,357.28 and 190,568.06 is: 262,983.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,708.65 : 485,357.28 = 190,568.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,708.65/485,357.28 = 190,568.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,708.65x = 485,357.28 × 190,568.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,708.65x = 92,493,595,755.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,493,595,755.24/351,708.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,983.57

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